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5520 RIVERSIDE DR

JOPLIN, MO 64804
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
2,517 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.98 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,061 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$19,360 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,914
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,446
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$18,860
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$101,900

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyNewton
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.98
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
South Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi
E
Irving Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.2 mi
H
Joplin High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi

District: Joplin School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 64804These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,215
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.418 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,909
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,090
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5520 Riverside Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Newton County
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Joplin 64804

How it measures up in Joplin 64804

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Joplin 64804.

Living area2,517 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,527 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size0.98 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 5520 Riverside Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJoplin 64804Newton County
Living areabigger than2,517 ft²89% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.98 ac74% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than198047% of homes50% of homes

About 5520 Riverside Dr

When did 5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO last sell?

5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO last sold on Dec 8, 2006, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO?

5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,517 square feet of living space and a 0.98-acre lot.

When was 5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO built?

5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO?

5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO is assigned to South Middle School (middle), rated B-; Irving Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Joplin High School (high), rated C. All sit in Joplin School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO compare to other homes in Joplin 64804?

Among the 14,222 homes in Joplin 64804, it is bigger than 89% of them (2,517 ft² against a typical 1,527 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (0.98 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1980 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5520 Riverside Dr, Joplin, MO was $1,061. The county assessed it at $19,360.

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